Jumbo Group (SGX:42R) Interest Expense: S$-2.6 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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SGX:42R Jumbo Group Ltd SGX:42R
56 GF Score
Price S$0.27
GF Value S$0.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Jumbo Group Interest Expense?

Jumbo Group SGX:42R 56 Interest Expense is S$-2.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SGX:42R with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.31 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Jumbo Group's interest expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was S$ -1.3 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was S$-2.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Jumbo Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was S$ 7.1 Mil. Jumbo Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was S$ -1.3 Mil. Jumbo Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.53. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Jumbo Group  (SGX:42R) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Jumbo Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was S$-1.3 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was S$7.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was S$46.3 Mil.

Jumbo Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*7.063/-1.277
=5.53

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Jumbo Group Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jumbo Group's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Jumbo Group Interest Expense Chart

Jumbo Group Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Interest Expense
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Jumbo Group Semi-Annual Data
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SGX:42R
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Jumbo Group Ltd SGX:42R
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Jumbo Group Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was S$-2.6 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of S$-2.6 Mil mean?
Jumbo Group (SGX:42R) has a Interest Expense of S$-2.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Jumbo Group and its competitors.
Is Jumbo Group's Interest Expense too high?
Jumbo Group's current Interest Expense is S$-2.6 Mil. Overall, Jumbo Group has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jumbo Group's Interest Expense compare to MCD and SBUX?
Jumbo Group's Interest Expense of S$-2.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Restaurants company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Jumbo Group and its competitors. Jumbo Group's current Interest Expense is S$-2.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jumbo Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jumbo Group (SGX:42R) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.31, compared to a current price of S$0.27 — trading 12.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is S$-2.6 Mil. Jumbo Group's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jumbo Group (SGX:42R), the current Interest Expense is S$-2.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Jumbo Group (SGX:42R) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jumbo Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of S$0.27 is trading 12.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.31. GuruFocus considers Jumbo Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SGX:42R:

  • Interest Expense: S$-2.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: S$0.31 vs. price of S$0.27 (12.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:42R stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Jumbo Group Business Description

Address 26 Tai Seng Street, No. 08-01 J’Forte, Singapore, SGP, 534057
Jumbo Group Ltd operates as an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the operation and management of restaurants. It operates many outlets under the brands: including JUMBO Seafood, NG AH SIO Bak Kut Teh, ZUI Teochew Cuisine, Kok Kee Wonton Noodles, Xing Yue Xuan, and Love, Afare. The company also engages in retail sales of packaged sauces and spice mixes for some of its signature dishes through its outlets, selected stores, supermarkets, travel agencies and online via the Jumbo eShop, and provides catering services in Singapore. Geographically, the company operates in Singapore, the PRC, Taiwan and South Korea, with the majority of revenue being generated from the sale of food and beverages in Singapore.
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